Benton House of Decatur
Benton House of Decatur
Benton House of Decatur offers a welcoming senior living experience with personalized support and compassionate care. Residents can enjoy a variety of activities and amenities designed to enhance their quality of life. The community provides assisted living, memory care, and respite care options.
90-bed community Rank #278 / 672Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 278th out of 672 homes in Georgia. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Georgia facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in Georgia that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
6 years in operation Rank #442 / 670Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 442nd out of 670 homes in Georgia. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Georgia facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Georgia that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score: 53 / 100 Rank #278 / 873Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 278th out of 873 homes in Georgia. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Georgia facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Georgia that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Community
StatusLicensed
IssuanceNovember 21, 2019
CountyDekalb
Benton House of Decatur is administered by Ms. Hollie Curfman.
Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety Features24/7 On-Site Security
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Pets Allowed
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
3 Chef Prepared Meals
Main & Private Dining Rooms
Arts & Craft Studio
Library
Warm
Cozy Fireside Seating
Pet Friendly
Transportation For Group Activities
Daily Wellness Checks
Daily Housekeeping
Raised Garden Beds
Personal Laundry & Linen Service
Covered & Uncovered Parking
Full Service Salon
ActivitiesMonthly Activity Calendar available
Religious ServicesNon-Denominational Church Services
Inspection History
In Georgia, the Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division conducts unannounced inspections to ensure facilities adhere to state health and safety requirements.
Since 2017 · 9 years of data
8 deficiencies
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Georgia state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2017 vs. Georgia state average
Overall vs. GA average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
2 Better
Metrics better than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (62% below)
• Deficiencies per year (61% below)
• Total deficiencies (62% below)
• Deficiencies per year (61% below)
Latest Inspection
August 17, 2025
Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies
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This Facility | GA Average | vs. GA Avg |
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
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8 | 21 | This facility has 62% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (8 vs. GA avg 21).↓ 62% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2017.
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0.9 | 2.3 | This facility has 61% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (0.9 vs. GA avg 2.3).↓ 61% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- The most recent inspection on August 17, 2025, found no deficiencies or rule violations during complaint investigations.
- A substantiated complaint on May 18, 2022, found staff exploitation involving theft of a resident’s personal bank check and unauthorized $70 electronic payment.
- The facility had prior substantiated complaints for resident elopement in February 2022 and verbal abuse in January 2020, but no deficiencies were cited after 2022.
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Benton House of Decatur
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2.5 miles from city center
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The information below is reported by the Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division.
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| The Holbrook Decatur |
AL
IL
MC
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Decatur (Mason Mill/Vistavia Hills) |
129
Facility
129
GA AVG
88
Rank
#100 / 672
| Yes |
67
Facility
67
GA AVG
39
Rank
#125 / 873
| Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed |
6
Facility
6
GA AVG
14
Rank
#442 / 670
| Fratina Boatman | 18 |
4
Facility
4
GA AVG
21
Rank
#198 / 574
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0.2
Facility
0.2
GA AVG
2.1
Rank
#123 / 574
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| Sunrise of Decatur |
AL
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Decatur (Westchester Hills/Chelsea Heights) |
100
Facility
100
GA AVG
88
Rank
#194 / 672
| Yes |
69
Facility
69
GA AVG
39
Rank
#108 / 873
| Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
9
Facility
9
GA AVG
14
Rank
#273 / 670
| Ms. Charmaine Hicks | 29 |
14
Facility
14
GA AVG
21
Rank
#339 / 574
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0.5
Facility
0.5
GA AVG
2.1
Rank
#201 / 574
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| Benton House of Decatur |
AL
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Decatur |
90
Facility
90
GA AVG
88
Rank
#278 / 672
| No |
53
Facility
53
GA AVG
39
Rank
#278 / 873
| - |
6
Facility
6
GA AVG
14
Rank
#442 / 670
| Ms. Hollie Curfman | 27 |
8
Facility
8
GA AVG
21
Rank
#282 / 574
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0.3
Facility
0.3
GA AVG
2.1
Rank
#142 / 574
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| Arbor Terrace of Decatur |
AL
MC
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Decatur |
90
Facility
90
GA AVG
88
Rank
#278 / 672
| No |
44
Facility
44
GA AVG
39
Rank
#387 / 873
| Studio / 2 Bed |
12
Facility
12
GA AVG
14
Rank
#181 / 670
| David Stewart | 19 |
14
Facility
14
GA AVG
21
Rank
#339 / 574
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0.7
Facility
0.7
GA AVG
2.1
Rank
#257 / 574
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| Coventry Place |
AL
NH
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Decatur (North Decatur Road) |
50
Facility
50
GA AVG
88
Rank
#494 / 672
| Yes |
73
Facility
73
GA AVG
39
Rank
#59 / 873
| 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
22
Facility
22
GA AVG
14
Rank
#132 / 670
| Douglas Baker | 24 |
0
Facility
0
GA AVG
21
Rank
#1 / 574
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0.0
Facility
0.0
GA AVG
2.1
Rank
#1 / 574
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Georgia
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Frequently Asked Questions about Benton House of Decatur
Is Benton House of Decatur in a walkable area?
Benton House of Decatur has a walk score of 53. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
Does Benton House of Decatur have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Benton House of Decatur on this page.
What is the best email address for Benton House of Decatur?
The team at Benton House of Decatur can be reached at decaturdirector@bentonhouse.com.
Who is the administrator of Benton House of Decatur?
Ms HOLLIE CURFMAN is the administrator of Benton House of Decatur.
How many beds does Benton House of Decatur have?
Benton House of Decatur has 90 beds.
Are there photos of Benton House of Decatur?
Yes — there are 12 photos of Benton House of Decatur in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Benton House of Decatur?
Benton House of Decatur is located at 2711 Lawrenceville Hwy, Decatur, Ga 30033.0.
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